We, at International Broadcasting Convention, are dedicated to serving our customers and contacts to the best of our abilities. Part of our commitment involves the responsible management of personal information collected through our websites including ibc.org, show.ibc.org and any related interactions. Our primary goals in processing this information include:
- Enhancing the user experience on our platform by understanding customer needs and preferences.
- Providing timely support and responding to inquiries or service requests.
- Improving our products and services to meet the evolving demands of our users.
- Conducting necessary business operations, such as billing and account management.
It is our policy to process personal information with the utmost respect for privacy and security. We adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure that the data we handle is protected against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Our practices are designed to safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of your personal information, while enabling us to deliver the services you trust us with.
- We do have a designated Data Protection Officer (DPO). Should you have any questions or require further information about how we manage personal information, please feel free to contact us at privacy@ibc.org
Your privacy is our priority. We are committed to processing your personal information transparently and with your safety in mind. This commitment extends to our collaboration with third-party services that may process personal information on our behalf, such as in the case of sending invoices. Rest assured, all activities are conducted in strict compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Scope and Application:
Our privacy policy is designed to protect the personal information of all our stakeholders, including website visitors, registered users, and customers. Whether you are just browsing our website, using our services as a registered user, or engaging with us as a valued customer, we ensure that your personal data is processed with the highest standards of privacy and security. This policy outlines our practices and your rights related to personal information.
Data Collection and Processing:
Our commitment to transparency and data protection extends to how we collect and use your personal information. We gather personal data through various interactions, including but not limited to, when you utilize our services or products such as Industry News, Information and Events for the Media and Entertainment Sector, or when you directly provide information to us.
The following list details the typical types of personal information we may process:
- Browser Information and Language
- First and Last Name
- Email address and/or Phone number
- Address and City
- Payment Information (e.g Credit Card Number, Bank Details)
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Browser Fingerprint
- Operating System and Version
- Browsing History
- Interaction Logs (e.g., clicks, time spent on pages)
- Purchase History
- Company Name and/or Job Title
- Demographic Information
Please note, that we only process information that is essential for delivering our services, complying with legal obligations, or enhancing your user experience. Your privacy is paramount, and we are dedicated to handling your personal information responsibly and in accordance with all applicable laws.
At International Broadcasting Convention, we believe in using personal information responsibly and ethically. The data we collect serves multiple purposes, all aimed at enhancing the services we offer and ensuring the highest level of satisfaction among our users, customers, and employees. Here are the key ways in which we use the personal information collected:
- Analytics and Performance Tracking
- Marketing and Advertising
- Displaying Videos
- User Feedback and Satisfaction
- User Engagement and Retention
- Research and Development
- Authentication and Security
- Customizing and adapting user experience
- Communication Efforts
- Providing access to exclusive content
- Customer Support
- Tag Management
Your privacy is our priority. We process your personal information transparently and in accordance with your preferences and applicable privacy laws. We are committed to ensuring that your data is used solely for the purposes for which it was collected and in ways that you have authorized.
Data Storage and Protection:
Data Storage:
- Personal information is stored in secure servers. For services that require international data transfer, we ensure that such transfers comply with all applicable laws and maintain data protection standards equivalent to those in our primary location.
- Data Hosting Partners: We partner with reputable data hosting providers committed to using state-of-the-art security measures. These partners are selected based on their adherence to stringent data protection standards.
Data Protection Measures:
Encryption: To protect data during transfer and at rest, we employ robust encryption technologies.
Access Control:
Access to personal information is strictly limited to authorized personnel who have a legitimate business need to access the data. We enforce strict access controls and regularly review permissions. Security Audits and Monitoring: Regular security audits are conducted to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities. We also monitor our systems for unusual activities to prevent unauthorized access.
At International Broadcasting Convention, we are committed to safeguarding your personal information and ensuring it is treated with the utmost respect. This commitment extends to how we handle the sharing and disclosure of your data. Below we outline our practices in this area:
Sharing Personal Information:
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf. Such trusted parties may have access to personally identifiable information on a need-to-know basis and will be contractually obliged to keep your information confidential. These partners are prohibited from using your personal information for any purpose other than to provide these services to International Broadcasting Convention, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
- Marketing and Advertising
- Analytics and Performance Tracking
- First and Last Name
- Date of birth
- National identification numbers (e.g., Social Security Number, Passport ID)
- Email address and/or Phone number
- Address and City
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Operating system and version
- Browser Fingerprint
- Real-time location (e.g., GPS)
- IP-based approximate location
- Browsing history
- Browser Information and Language
- Interaction logs (e.g., clicks, time spent on pages)
- Purchase history
- Customizing and adapting user experience
- Analytics and Performance Tracking
- Marketing and Advertising
- Email address and/or Phone number
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Browser Fingerprint
- Real-time location (e.g., GPS)
- IP-based approximate location
- Interaction logs (e.g., clicks, time spent on pages)
- Payment method and history
- Tag Management
- Aggregated Data about Tag Firing
- Authentication and Security
- Customizing and adapting user experience
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Operating system and version
- Marketing and Advertising
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Operating system and version
- Browser Information and Language
- Displaying Videos
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Operating system and version
- Browser Information and Language
- Interaction logs (e.g., clicks, time spent on pages)
- Customizing and adapting user experience
- Analytics and Performance Tracking
- Marketing and Advertising
- First and Last Name
- Date of birth
- Email address and/or Phone number
- Address and City
- Payment Information (e.g Credit Card Number, Bank Details)
- Device ID
- IP Address
- Browser Information and Language
- Operating system and version
- Browser Fingerprint
- Real-time location (e.g., GPS)
- IP-based approximate location
- Interaction logs (e.g., clicks, time spent on pages)
- Browsing history
- Customizing and adapting user experience
- IP Address
- Browser Fingerprint
- Interaction logs (e.g., clicks, time spent on pages)
- Browser Information and Language
Data Processing Agreements:
When we share your data with third-party service providers, we do so under the protection of Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that ensure your information is managed in accordance with GDPR and other relevant data protection laws. These agreements mandate that third parties implement adequate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your data.
Transparency and Control:
We believe in transparency and providing you with control over your personal information. You will always be informed about any significant changes to our sharing practices, and where applicable, you will have the option to consent to such changes.
Your trust is important to us, and we strive to ensure that your personal information is disclosed only in accordance with this policy and when there is a justified reason to do so. For any queries or concerns about how we share and disclose personal information, please reach out to us at privacy@ibc.org or +44 02045388668.
User Rights and Choices:
At International Broadcasting Convention, we recognize and respect your rights regarding your personal information, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws. We are committed to ensuring you can exercise your rights effectively. Below is an overview of your rights and how you can exercise them:
Your Rights:
- Right of Access (Article 15 GDPR): You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to obtain information about how we process it.
- Right to Rectification (Article 16 GDPR): If you believe that any personal information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to request its correction or completion.
- Right to Erasure (‘Right to be Forgotten’) (Article 17 GDPR): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, among other circumstances.
- Right to Restriction of Processing (Article 18 GDPR): You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
- Right to Data Portability (Article 20 GDPR): You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit those data to another controller.
- Right to Object (Article 21 GDPR): You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions, including processing for direct marketing.
- Right to Withdraw Consent (Article 7(3) GDPR): Where the processing of your personal information is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint (Article 77 GDPR): You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe our processing of your personal information violates applicable data protection laws.
Exercising Your Rights:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@ibc.org or +44 02045388668. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable data protection laws and within the timeframes stipulated by those laws. Please note, in some cases, we may need to verify your identity as part of the process to ensure the security of your personal information.
We are committed to facilitating the exercise of your rights and to ensuring you have full control over your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns about how your personal information is handled, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
At International Broadcasting Convention, we value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about our use of cookies and other tracking technologies on our website ibc.org. These technologies play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our digital platforms, enhancing your user experience, and providing insights that help us improve.
Understanding Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
Cookies are small data files placed on your device that enable us to remember your preferences and collect information about your website usage. Tracking technologies, such as web beacons and pixel tags, help us understand how you interact with our site and which pages you visit.
How We Use These Technologies:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website’s functionality, such as authentication and security. They do not require consent.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use our website, which pages are visited most frequently, and if error messages are received from web pages. These cookies help us improve our website.
- Functional Cookies: Enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, like remembering your preferences.
- Advertising and Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign.
Your Choices and Consent:
Upon your first visit, our website will present you with a cookie consent banner, where you can:
- Accept All Cookies: Consent to the use of all cookies and tracking technologies.
- Reject Non-Essential Cookies: Only essential cookies will be used to provide you with necessary website functions.
- Customize Your Preferences: Choose which categories of cookies you wish to allow.
Changes to Our Cookie Use:
We may update our use of cookies and tracking technologies to improve our services or comply with legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes and seek your consent where necessary.
For more detailed information about the cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can manage your preferences, please visit our detailed Cookie Policy https://ibc.org/cookie-policy.
Should you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please do not hesitate to contact us at privacy@ibc.org or +44 02045388668. Your privacy and the integrity of your personal data are of utmost importance to us.
International Data Transfers:
At International Broadcasting Convention, we may transfer your personal information to locations outside of your country of residence, including to countries that may have different data protection laws than those in your jurisdiction. We want to assure you that any such transfers are conducted with the utmost care and in compliance with applicable data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Policy Updates and Changes:
At International Broadcasting Convention, we are committed to keeping you informed about how we handle your personal information and any changes to our privacy practices. We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, industry standards, or our business operations. We want to assure you that any updates will be communicated transparently and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Notification of Changes:
- Notification Process: In the event of significant changes to our privacy policy that may affect your rights or the way we handle your personal information, we will provide notice through prominent means, such as email, website notifications, or other appropriate channels. We will also indicate the effective date of the updated policy at the top of the document.
- Reviewing Changes: We encourage you to review our privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Your continued use of our services after any changes to the policy signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or any updates to it, please don’t hesitate to contact us at privacy@ibc.org or +44 02045388668. We are here to address any inquiries you may have and to ensure that you have the information you need to feel confident about how your personal information is handled.